Prepare against Thibaud Paternoster
France · World #20,312 classical · FIDE ID 20697511
Our database contains 53 games by Thibaud Paternoster, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thibaud Paternoster's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thibaud Paternoster before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,055 | 2,066 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,060 | 2,100 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,179 | 2,201 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 53 | 17 | 5 | 31 | 32.1% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 21.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thibaud Paternoster's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thibaud Paternoster's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 63.3% | 47.4% |
| d4 | 11 | 36.7% | 40.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 47.4% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 37% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues c4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Paternoster usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 21.4% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Thibaud Paternoster's chess games
All 53 games by Thibaud Paternoster in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 17 wins, 5 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A65 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B14 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E08 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | David Najart | 2,280 | 10th Vaujany Open A | B53 |
| Oct 2021 | Florian Daeschler | 2,273 | 19th Nancy Rapid | E18 |
| Jan 2019 | Nicolas Rauta | 1,904 | 15th Vandoeuvre Open B | E54 |
| Jan 2019 | Rezan Budak | 1,883 | 15th Vandoeuvre Open B | B14 |
| Apr 2012 | Alexandre Pigeat | 1,858 | ch-FRA U14 | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRA U20 | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 1,847 |
| chT-FRA U20 GpA 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,758 |
| chT-FRA U20 1112 | 2011 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,511 |
| chT-FRA U20 0809 | 2009 | 7 | 1 | 1,155 |
| chT-FRA U20 16 GP Haute 1213 | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 1,809 |
| 10th Vaujany Open A | 2019 | 4 | 2 | 2,384 |
| ch-FRA U14 | 2012 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,994 |
| 15th Vandoeuvre Open B | 2019 | 3 | 3 | 2,227 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thibaud Paternoster's chess games?
53 games by Thibaud Paternoster, from Sep 2010 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Thibaud Paternoster has played.
What does Thibaud Paternoster play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Thibaud Paternoster opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.d4 (37% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thibaud Paternoster answers 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...e6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Thibaud Paternoster play as White?
As White, Thibaud Paternoster's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Vienna Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thibaud Paternoster play as Black?
As Black, Thibaud Paternoster most often plays: Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Catalan (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Thibaud Paternoster's FIDE rating?
Thibaud Paternoster is currently rated 2,055 in classical chess, 2,060 in rapid and 2,179 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,066 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Thibaud Paternoster played?
Our database contains 53 games by Thibaud Paternoster, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 5 draws, 31 losses (32.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thibaud Paternoster?
53 games by Thibaud Paternoster reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.